Do you take a nutritional supplement, herb, or other natural product to treat your diabetes? Are you considering taking one? Then you need reliable and unbiased information on these alternative medicines. Written by the recognized expert on complementary and alternative medicine for diabetes, The American Diabetes Association Guide to Herbs & Nutritional Supplements cover s everything you need to know about 40 of the most popular alternative therapies used for diabetes. Inside you’ll find:

Purported benefits and suggested dosages for every supplement

Comprehensive synopses of the studies and clinical trials conducted on each agent

Listings of known side effects and interactions with other medications

Tips on searching for reliable information related to herbs and supplements

Convenient summary chart that offers a quick snapshot of each supplement

Before taking any supplement that could have a profound effect on your health, make sure you have the information you need.